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Hostages taken at a bank in Germany (Photo & Video)

Hostages taken at a bank in Germany (Photo & Video)

Several individuals, including a money transport driver, were taken hostage on Friday at a bank in the town of Sinzig, in western Germany. The incident in Sinzig, a locality situated…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1535</span> Nobody respects Moscow's armistice. Chaos at airports. Fire at Chernobyl (Video). EU prepares to discuss with Putin

Day 1535 Nobody respects Moscow's armistice. Chaos at airports. Fire at Chernobyl (Video). EU prepares to discuss with Putin

On day 1535 of the war, both camps violated the ceasefire declared by Moscow. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia, after a series of Russian drone attacks during the night,…

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Two former Chinese Defense Ministers have been sentenced to death for corruption

Two former Chinese Defense Ministers have been sentenced to death for corruption

Former Chinese Defense Ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu have both been sentenced to death following corruption charges. A military court on Thursday sentenced Fenghe and Shangfu to death with…

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Western intelligence services: Russia is intensifying its assassination attempts in Europe

Western intelligence services: Russia is intensifying its assassination attempts in Europe

Officials from Western intelligence services from different countries have stated that a campaign of assassinations carried out by Russia in Europe has intensified following the outbreak of the war in…

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Trump administration attacks Europe in new counterterrorism strategy: It has become an “incubator” of terrorism

Trump administration attacks Europe in new counterterrorism strategy: It has become an “incubator” of terrorism

The Trump administration accuses Europe of becoming an „incubator” of terrorist threats due to migration and „open borders.” The new American counterterrorism strategy, published on Wednesday by the White House,…

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Controversial digital surveillance law: Experts warn of an AI-powered “Big Brother”

Controversial digital surveillance law: Experts warn of an AI-powered “Big Brother”

A draft law currently in emergency procedure in the Senate could significantly expand the powers of intelligence services in the digital space, including through the use of artificial intelligence for…

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Oil prices plunge after signs of a possible U.S.-Iran deal. Trump again speaks of “victory”

Oil prices plunge after signs of a possible U.S.-Iran deal. Trump again speaks of “victory”

Oil prices fluctuated strongly on Wednesday, with the Brent benchmark ranging from a high of $109 per barrel to a low of $97 at one point, after Donald Trump suggested…

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Romanian extradited to the U.S. for bank fraud faces up to 30 years in prison

Romanian extradited to the U.S. for bank fraud faces up to 30 years in prison

A Romanian citizen accused of bank fraud in the United States has been extradited from Romania and faces up to 30 years in federal prison, announced the FBI. The individual…

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TikToker known for helping the elderly accused of defrauding more than 100 people

TikToker known for helping the elderly accused of defrauding more than 100 people

An influencer on TikTok, followed by over 383,000 people and famous for his videos helping elderly and people in need, is now accused of fraud after allegedly posting fake accommodation…

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Poland says it is ready to host U.S. troops withdrawn from Germany

Poland says it is ready to host U.S. troops withdrawn from Germany

President of Poland, Karol Nawrocki, stated that his country is ready to host American soldiers withdrawn from Germany and announced that he will personally try to convince Donald Trump to…

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Argentina investigates how the hantavirus outbreak began on the cruise ship. Romania also reports cases

Argentina investigates how the hantavirus outbreak began on the cruise ship. Romania also reports cases

The authorities in Argentina are trying to determine the origin of the hantavirus outbreak that occurred on board a cruise ship sailing in the Atlantic, after several passengers died or…

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Day 1534 Russia demands the evacuation of foreign embassies from Kiev. Ukrainian attack in Bryansk. Drones crashed in eastern Latvia (Video)

On the 1534th day of war, Moscow is asking foreign embassies in Kiev to evacuate their personnel in time, threatening reprisals if Ukraine disrupts Russia’s May 9 celebration. Meanwhile, hostilities…

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The corruption scandal that Zelenski doesn't talk about

The corruption scandal that Zelenski doesn't talk about

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky remains silent on the biggest corruption scandal within his administration. What is the reason? The biggest corruption scandal affecting Zelensky’s inner circle has expanded beyond the…

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Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, has passed away

Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, has passed away

Ted Turner, the businessman and philanthropist who founded CNN, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 87. The businessman born in Ohio, Atlanta, nicknamed „The Mouth of the South”…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1533</span> Russia breaks ceasefire from the first minutes. Kindergarten struck in Sumy. US weapons for Ukraine. Chinese support for Shaheds (Photo & Video)

Day 1533 Russia breaks ceasefire from the first minutes. Kindergarten struck in Sumy. US weapons for Ukraine. Chinese support for Shaheds (Photo & Video)

Day 1533 of the war in Ukraine began under the sign of a failed ceasefire before it could have any effect. Ukraine announced a unilateral ceasefire from midnight on May…

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The judge who ordered €2 billion in payments to magistrates is also seeking salary increases

The judge who ordered €2 billion in payments to magistrates is also seeking salary increases

The judge who compelled Mayor Bolojan’s government to quickly find funds to pay the outstanding salaries of magistrates is herself a plaintiff in lawsuits for salary increases. Another tough blow…

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Crew members of French cargo ship injured after attack in Strait of Hormuz

Crew members of French cargo ship injured after attack in Strait of Hormuz

A French cargo ship owned by the maritime transport company CMA CGM was hit on Tuesday while crossing the Strait of Hormuz. The company did not specify who carried out…

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Are military dolphins working in the Strait of Hormuz? Probably not, but they have been part of the US Navy for decades

Are military dolphins working in the Strait of Hormuz? Probably not, but they have been part of the US Navy for decades

US Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, denied information that Iran could use dolphins equipped with mines to attack American ships. Instead, he neither confirmed nor denied the existence of US…

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What is Trump's 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz?

What is Trump's 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz?

President Donald Trump announced a pause in the recently launched American initiative aimed at assisting ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump had stated that the „Project Freedom” initiative…

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An escaped rapist was shot dead by the police

An escaped rapist was shot dead by the police

A prisoner convicted of rape, who escaped on Tuesday from a work site of Craiova Penitentiary, was fatally shot by police the same evening after fleeing at the sight of…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Nicușor Dan, după dezastrul din Parlament, acolo unde premierul desemnat de el a fost respins prin vot, a declanșat o campanie de recâștigare a bunăvoinței publicului. În imagine, la Cluj, își face un selfie alături de două trecătoare
A journey into the president’s mind. How he lost people’s support so quickly and brutally
Emilian Isailă
Sorin Grindeanu e împins de partid să-i solicite lui Nicușor Dan desemnarea pentru poziția de prim-ministru
Sorin Grindeanu asks for himself at Victoria Palace. Who approves?
Emilian Isailă
In a high-stakes game of deception, Putin is the one who loses
In a high-stakes game of deception, Putin is the one who loses
3 reasons why Europeans are suffocating from the heat
3 reasons why Europeans are suffocating from the heat
Într-un an petrecut la Palatul Cotroceni, președintele Nicușor Dan a îmbătrânit mult și vizibil - Foto: Presidency.ro
Ilie Bolojan thanked Nicușor Dan. Ironic, isn’t it?
Emilian Isailă
Emilian Isailă, editor
Nicușor Dan and PSD, the major losers in Parliament. The designated Prime Minister has collapsed
Emilian Isailă
Why can’t Britain hold on to prime ministers? It’s the economy
Why can’t Britain hold on to prime ministers? It’s the economy
Iran shows Trump just how hard making peace will be
Iran shows Trump just how hard making peace will be
Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is “wide open” – but can ships’ safety be guaranteed?
Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is “wide open” – but can ships’ safety be guaranteed?
Gabriela Pleș
CNN: Trump’s deal with Iran could prove a failure, but the president gets what he wants
CNN: Trump’s deal with Iran could prove a failure, but the president gets what he wants
BUSINESS
Romania remains the cheapest country in the EU. The same shopping basket can cost nearly four times more elsewhere in Europe
Romania remains the cheapest country in the EU. The same shopping basket can cost nearly four times more elsewhere in Europe
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The price of oil has reached the lowest level since before the Iran war
The price of oil has reached the lowest level since before the Iran war
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
The Bucharest Stock Exchange is Europe’s best performer in 2026. The BET index is up 26% since the start of the year
The Bucharest Stock Exchange is Europe’s best performer in 2026. The BET index is up 26% since the start of the year
Property tax reform based on market values removed from Romania’s Recovery Plan. Pîslaru: It would have led to penalties
Property tax reform based on market values removed from Romania’s Recovery Plan. Pîslaru: It would have led to penalties
The Euro digital is approaching launch and will help the EU solve a major issue it has with the USA
The Euro digital is approaching launch and will help the EU solve a major issue it has with the USA
Heatwave puts Europe’s power grids under strain. Countries with the highest blackout risk
Heatwave puts Europe’s power grids under strain. Countries with the highest blackout risk
POLITICS
Siegfried Mureșan, europarlamentar
Who is Siegfried Mureșan, the PNL-USR-UDMR nominee for prime minister? From Traian Băsescu’s team to the EPP leadership
Fritz: USR will not support any governing coalition that includes PSD (Video)
Fritz: USR will not support any governing coalition that includes PSD (Video)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Simion threatens Nicușor Dan with suspension: No government is possible without AUR. AUR is not anti-Western
Simion threatens Nicușor Dan with suspension: No government is possible without AUR. AUR is not anti-Western
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Grindeanu: PSD assumes governance and the position of prime minister
Grindeanu: PSD assumes governance and the position of prime minister
Irina Olteanu
The Veștea Government fell by a large margin: only 189 votes „for” (Photo&Video)
The Veștea Government fell by a large margin: only 189 votes „for” (Photo&Video)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
PNL distances itself: We are not part of the Veștea Government, the proposed ministers are outside the party
PNL distances itself: We are not part of the Veștea Government, the proposed ministers are outside the party
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
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